My career has been different from most people, but I knew what I was not going to do. I knew I was not going to be controlled. I knew there was a price for this, but I did not know there was as large a price as it turned out to be.

  • -- Bill Dixon 比尔·迪克森

我的职业生涯与大多数人不同,但我知道我不会做什么。我知道我不会被控制。我知道这是有代价的,但我不知道有这么大的代价。

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As things are, and as fundamentally they must always be, poetry is not a career, but a mug's game. No honest poet can ever feel quite sure of the permanent value of what he has written: He may have wasted his time and messed up his life for nothing.

诗歌不是一种职业,而是一种徒劳无益的游戏。没有一个诚实的诗人能对他所写的东西的永久价值有十足的把握:他可能白白浪费了时间,把生活搞得一团糟。

People tend to think that I know less about what I'm talking about than I actually do - usually people who think that all aristocrats are stupid.

人们往往认为我对自己在说些什么知道得比实际上少——通常认为所有贵族都很愚蠢的人。

So it's the greatest compliment in the world when people want to hear you sing. That means it feels good to them, so I keep doing it.

所以当人们想听你唱歌时,这是世界上最大的赞美。这意味着他们感觉很好,所以我一直这样做。

Know the difference between your hobbies and your passions.

了解你的爱好和激情之间的区别。